As pollution concerns gradually start to impact housing decisions in Delhi-NCR, a similar conversation is beginning to take shape around Bengaluru, with prospective homebuyers weighing long-term air quality, water availability and rising living costs before relocating or investing in property. A Reddit discussion on whether it is “worth shifting to Bengaluru” addressed the growing unease […]
With air quality in the Delhi-NCR region frequently deteriorating into the ‘poor’ and ‘severe’ categories, pollution has emerged as a key factor influencing where people choose to live. In response, several real estate developers across the region are positioning their projects as ‘wellness-oriented’ or ‘pollution-resilient,’ promoting features such as urban forests, advanced air-filtration systems, green […]
A growing number of homebuyers are questioning whether purchasing a home in Gurugram still makes sense, with pollution emerging as a key concern alongside affordability and job uncertainty. The debate gained traction after a 30-year-old tech professional wrote in a Reddit post that there was ‘no point buying in a city where, for four months, […]
In Hong Kong’s worst fire disaster in nearly 80 years, almost 146 people were killed and dozens remain missing after a massive blaze tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Tai Po. As per media reports, the eight-tower estate, home to more than 4,600 residents, had been wrapped in bamboo scaffolding and green […]
India’s retail sector recorded 3.2 million sq ft of leasing in Q3 2025 (July–September) across the top seven cities, marking a 65% year-on-year growth, according to the report. Delhi-NCR accounted for 35% of the total gross leasing volume, driven by strong space uptake in two newly built malls. With the latest quarterly numbers, retail leasing […]
With Delhi’s air quality remaining in the ‘severe’ category for the third straight day, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has enforced GRAP Stage III restrictions to curb pollution. These include a ban on construction and demolition activities to address the severe pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR region. Delhi-NCR GRAP III curbs: Real estate […]
Gurugram-based developer M3M India has announced plans to invest around ₹7,200 crore to develop Gurgaon International City (GIC), an integrated urban development spread across 150 acres on the Dwarka Expressway Link Road in Delhi-NCR, the company said in a statement on November 5. M3M’s Gurgaon International City (GIC), a 150-acre project on the Dwarka Expressway […]
Property prices across top eight cities rose further in Q3 2025, fueled by strong demand in the premium segment, rising input costs, and a shortage of ready-to-move-in homes. Delhi NCR saw the sharpest annual gain at 19%, followed by Bengaluru (15%) and Hyderabad (13%), as per a PropTiger’s report. Delhi NCR housing prices see the […]
A Delhi-NCR-based industrialist has bought four apartments totalling nearly 35,000 sq ft at DLF’s ultra-luxury project The Dahlias on Golf Course Road for about ₹380 crore, in one of the country’s most expensive residential deals, according to property brokers. A Delhi-NCR-based industrialist has bought four apartments totalling nearly 35,000 sq ft at DLF’s ultra-luxury project […]
India’s office market stood out in the Asia-Pacific region, defying regional slowdown with strong growth across key cities. Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai recorded an average 4.3% annual rise in prime office rentals during July–September. Office space leasing across these cities is projected to reach 50 million sq ft in 2025, surpassing the 2024 record of […]
